Senior Specialist Clinical Pharmacist

Hca Cancer Network; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

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Sarah Cannon Research Institute – London

Clinical

Full time

Role: Senior Specialist Clinical Pharmacist (Clinical Trials)

Location: Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) at HCA Healthcare, London

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

Salary: Competitive + Benefits - (pension, private health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development).

We’re looking for a Senior Specialist Clinical Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute, currently rated “Good” by the CQC.

Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is a world-leading clinical trials facility specialising in the development of new therapies and precision medication for cancer patients. We believe that participation in a clinical trial is the first step in fighting cancer, not the last.

As the research arm of HCA's global cancer institute, we are the first UK trials unit outside of the NHS that has the ability to offer new anti-cancer drugs in clinical trials. If you are eligible and choose to take part in one of our studies, you may receive innovative treatment and play an essential role in helping to improve cancer care for future patients. By bringing together the best medical minds with the most passionate caregivers, we are transforming care and personalising treatment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual with great interpersonal skills to join and contribute to the development and growth of the pharmacy department at SCRIUK in the role of Clinical Trials Pharmacist. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a pharmacy clinical trials service. They will assist in the set-up and coordination of pharmacy services at SCRIUK.

The Role

The department is purely for outpatients who are visiting to take part in cancer related clinical trials. Working within this small team you will have the support of both the Pharmacy Manager and the Lead Pharmacist along with the Technicians to deliver a high quality level of service.

What you’ll bring:

1. Degree in Pharmacy
2. Registration with GPhC
3. Diploma or equivalent experience
4. Minimum of 2 years experience specialising in Oncology and Haematology
5. Minimum of 1 year experience with Oncology and Haematology Clinical Trials

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Specialist Clinical Pharmacist you’ll be eligible for:

1. 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
2. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
3. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
4. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
5. Group Life Assurance from day one
6. Critical illness cover
7. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
8. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
9. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
10. Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

1. Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
2. Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
3. Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
4. Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.